Aiports in Japan
Japan is home to several international and domestic airports that make travel to and from the country easy and convenient. The largest and busiest airports include Narita International Airport, located near Tokyo, and Haneda Airport, closer to the city center. Kansai International Airport in Osaka and Chubu Centrair in Nagoya are also key international hubs. Smaller airports like Fukuoka, New Chitose in Sapporo, and Okinawa Naha Airport serve regional and domestic travel, connecting visitors to different parts of the country.
In addition to these major airports, Japan boasts smaller regional airports such as Itami Airport near Osaka, Kobe Airport, and Sendai Airport, making travel to even remote areas of the country more accessible. These airports offer a mix of domestic and a few international flights, ensuring easy connections to various destinations within Japan.
List of airports
In Tokyo
Located near Tokyo, Narita is one of Japan's busiest international airports and the primary gateway for international flights into Tokyo.
In Tokyo
Also in Tokyo, Haneda is closer to the city center than Narita and handles both domestic and international flights. It’s considered one of the most convenient airports for those traveling to Tokyo.
In Osaka
Located in Osaka, Kansai is a major international hub serving the Kansai region, including cities like Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe.
In Nagoya
Located near Nagoya, Centrair is a significant airport for the Chubu region, handling both international and domestic flights.
In Fukuoka
Located in Fukuoka on the island of Kyushu, this airport is a major gateway for travelers heading to the southern regions of Japan.
In Sapporo
Located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, this airport is the main hub for flights to and from northern Japan.
In Okinawa Island
Serving the Okinawa Prefecture, this airport is an important gateway for travel to Japan’s southernmost islands.
In Miyagi
Located in Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai Airport serves the Tohoku region of Japan.
In Osaka
Officially known as Osaka International Airport, Itami is located near Osaka and primarily handles domestic flights, although some international services are also available.
In Kobe
Located on an artificial island in the Port of Kobe, this small airport connects to domestic destinations like Tokyo, Fukuoka, and Sapporo.
In Hiroshima
Serving Hiroshima and its surrounding areas, this airport offers both domestic and international flights.
In Kochi
Located in Kochi Prefecture on Shikoku Island, this airport primarily serves regional and some international flights.
In Niigata
Serving Niigata Prefecture, this airport connects the Hokuriku region with domestic flights and some international routes.
In Matsuyama
Serving the Shikoku region, Matsuyama connects with other major cities in Japan and a few international locations.
In Makinohara
Located in Makinohara, Shizuoka, this small airport connects to Tokyo and other cities, offering limited international flights.
In Kirishima
Kagoshima Airport is located in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, approximately 30 km northeast of Kagoshima City. It serves as a major gateway to southern Kyushu and is the second-busiest airport in the region after Fukuoka Airport.
In Kumamoto
Kumamoto Airport, officially known as Aso Kumamoto Airport, is a regional airport located in Mashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Japan’s Kyushu island.
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